Keshi Yena (Chicken Stuffed Cheese) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons raisins
6 pimiento stuffed green olives, chopped
3 cups shredded cooked chicken
3 tablespoons chopped dill pickles
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon salt
coarsely ground black pepper
16 slices gouda cheese, thinly sliced deli-style (about 10 oz)

Preparation

Heat oil in a large skillet. Add peppers and onions; saute 5 minutes. Add raisins, olives, chicken, pickles, tomato paste and salt. Cook 5 minutes. Let cool.
Grease 4 (8oz) ramekins. Line ramekins with 12 slices of cheese. Fill with chicken mixture. Top with remaining slices of cheese. Tuckin any cheese that hangs over the edge.
Place ramekins in a large pan. Add hot water half-way up the sides of ramekins; cover pan tightly with foil or a lid and place over medium-high heat. Cook 15 minutes. Serve immediately.